Air News & Articles

Romania Adds NSM to its Anti-Ship Arsenal

Raytheon and Kongsberg’s Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense Systems (NSM CDS) long-range anti-ship cruise missile can climb and descend according to the terrain and engage targets at distances greater than 100 nautical miles

May 25, 2021
First T-7A Red Hawk Joined in Record Time with Digital Splice

The first Boeing-Saab T-7A Red Hawk was joined in 95% less time than traditional splices – a testament to the benefits of model-based engineering and 3D design

May 21, 2021
COMMOMISS Ground Controlled Test Flight Demonstrated by Airbus

The COMMOMISS will provide additional operator’s nodes in ground-based Mission Support, enabling operational flexibility in long and complex missions and task-sharing between airborne and ground tactical crew members

May 21, 2021
High-Performance Test and Measurement Solutions for VDATS

Keysight will provide the U.S. Air Force access to high-performance test and measurement solutions for current and future Versatile Diagnostic Automatic Test Station (VDATS) production and upgrades

May 20, 2021
Reliable Robotics Chosen to Evaluate Autonomous Aircraft Capabilities

Reliable Robotics has been selected by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to evaluate remotely operated aircraft capabilities for U.S. government missions

May 19, 2021
Joint Terminal Attack Controller for Gray Eagle ER Unmanned Aircraft

The newly developed technology from GA-ASI marks a significant improvement in situational awareness, improved efficiency, reduced latency and decreased risk of collateral damage

May 18, 2021
New CBRN Suit Upgrade Tested by U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Department of Defense and airmen from the USAF are trialling the UIPE Air system, designed to give greater mobility and to lower the thermal burden on warfighters

May 18, 2021
Cobham to Develop Seawater-Activated Parachute Release Systems

The Universal Water Activated Release System is a battery-operated, seawater-activated electro-explosive device that automatically separates the parachute canopy from the user within 2 seconds when immersed in seawater

May 18, 2021
Elbit J- MUSIC Direct Infrared Countermeasures for International Fleet

Elbit will supply the self-protection system for the latest addition to the NATO-owned multinational fleet, the Airbus A330 Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft

May 17, 2021
Sky Warden ISR Strike Aircraft Announced

L3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor have teamed to create the AT-802U Sky Warden, a resilient aircraft designed to enable identification, tracking and reaction to counter threats in extreme combat environments

May 13, 2021
Sweden Receives 1st Delivery of Advanced Air Defense Missile

Lockheed Martin's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 MSE intercepters provide the Swedish military with increased performance in both altitude and range while employing proven Hit-to-Kill technology

May 13, 2021
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.